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Facebook offers olive branch to mobile carriers

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

(Reuters) – Facebook said it could team up with mobile operators on payments, in an offer that would give them back part of the revenue

NASA Will Pay You to Eat Astronaut Food for 4 Months

YoopyaFeb 25, 2012February 20, 20230

You read that right. NASA wants volunteers for their four-month simulation to Mars. But instead of conducting tests on confinement and psychological stress, NASA just

Is The Cloud Finally Catching Up With Mighty Oracle?

YoopyaFeb 22, 20120

Oracle for years has seemed impervious to cloud computing. FirstLarry Ellison dismissed it. Then he sort of touted it, his version at least. But all along, Oracle

Mystery fossil turns out to be giant fungus

YoopyaFeb 17, 20120

(Reuters) – Scientists have identified the Godzilla of fungi, a giant, prehistoric fossil that has evaded classification for more than a century, U.S. researchers said

Exclusive: Eyeing Yahoo deal, Alibaba may take HK unit private

YoopyaFeb 10, 20120

(Reuters) – Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba plans to take private its Hong Kong-listed unit, two sources familiar with the matter said, as part of a

Alibaba’s Ma faces big Yahoo test

YoopyaFeb 10, 2012April 6, 20230

(Reuters) – If anyone can pull off the labyrinthine deal between Alibaba Group and Yahoo Inc, it’s Jack Ma, who founded the e-commerce group and

FBI memos paint Jobs as driven, reality-distorting visionary

YoopyaFeb 10, 2012February 10, 20120

(Reuters) – Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs, hailed as one of the greatest technology visionaries of his generation, dabbled in illicit drugs in his youth

Exclusive: U.S. squeezes French-led satellite maker over China

YoopyaFeb 10, 20120

(Reuters) – The United States has threatened action that could disrupt a French-led satellite maker’s supply chain, spurred by suspicion that it illegally used U.S.

Does Facebook have a mobile problem?

YoopyaFeb 2, 2012March 18, 20250

For the social networking giant Facebook, mobile phones represent both an opportunity and significant risk to the company’s business. Over the past year, Facebook executives

Google defends change to privacy policies

YoopyaFeb 1, 20120

(Reuters) – Planned changes to Google Inc’s privacy policies that have caught the attention of U.S. lawmakers would not take away the control its customers